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Ancestry-postal services look up please

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Rebecca

Rebecca Report 23 Jul 2011 19:50

I do not have a ull sub to ancestry hoever if anyone please a has a full sub could they please give me the details for the foloowing person on ancestry.

Jno Yeo 1891 Milton Damerel To Putford

the deatils are listed under British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969 .
I am just putting my daughter to bed and will be back shortly,thank you very much.

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 23 Jul 2011 20:08

Hi,

British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969
about Jno Yeo Name: Jno Yeo
Date Appointed: May 1891
Place Appointed: Milton Damerel To Putford

The original image states;

Sept 327145 Yeo Jno Situation to which nomimated; Tel Mess Place; SE


Sorry it doesn't say more.

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 23 Jul 2011 20:12

British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969
about Jno Yeo Name: Jno Yeo
Date Appointed: Sep 1891
Place Appointed: Southeast


dated May Postman of Milton Damerel To Putford



British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969
about Jno Yeo Name: Jno Yeo
Date Appointed: Jun 1896
Place Appointed: Southeast

Dated June Postman to SE

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 23 Jul 2011 20:12

Thank you very much for that ,thought it may give me more detail than that but hey never mind!!! x Rebecca

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 23 Jul 2011 20:13

Telegram messenger??? What does everyone think?

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 23 Jul 2011 20:25

I would think he started as a Telegram Messenger and then went on to be a postman

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 23 Jul 2011 20:28

Do you know when and where he was born........ have you looked at his occupation on the 1891 census?

Dee x

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 23 Jul 2011 20:31

Hi dee, yes i have him on the 1891 as a postman. He was born in Buckland Brewer in 1861. He is also on the 1901 as a postman in milton Damerel . Please can anyone see him on the 1911 at all ?

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 23 Jul 2011 20:54

Hi sorry I don't have subs for the 1911 census.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 23 Jul 2011 22:11

1911 census
BACKWAY, William H Head Married M 53 1858 Postman Devon Bedeford VIEW
BACKWAY, Elizabeth A Wife Married F 51 1860 Assisting In Business Devon Pancraswyke VIEW
YEO, John Boarder Single M 49 1862 Postman Devon Buckland VIEW
BLIGHT, Alice M Servant Single F 17 1894 Domestic Devon Newton St Petrock VIEW

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RG number:
RG14 Piece:
13475 Reference:
RG14PN13475 RG78PN786 RD287 SD1 ED3 SN24

Registration District:
Holsworthy Sub District:
Milton Damerel Enumeration District:
3 Parish:
Milton Damerel

Address:
Post Office Milton Damerell Brandis Corner County:
Devonshire

Rebecca

Rebecca Report 24 Jul 2011 07:02

Thank you Shirley for this . Looks like he probably didnt marry then!!!
although i will check for any possible marriages/deaths after 1911!
Rebecca x